Model Year | 2021 | 2018 | |
Model | Kia Niro | Chevrolet Malibu | |
Engine | 1.6L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 104 hp@5700 109 lb-ft@4000 |
1.8L I4 Hybrid DOHC-4v 122 hp@5000 129 lb-ft@4750 |
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Transmission | 6-speed automated manual | CVT | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 111.4 in | -5.1 in |
Length | 171.5 in | 193.8 in | -22.3 in |
Width | 71.1 in | 73.0 in | -1.9 in |
Height | 60.8 in | 57.7 in | 3.1 in |
Curb Weight | 3100 lb. | 3457 lb. | -357 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 11.9 gal. | 15.8 gal. | -3.9 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 40.1 in | 39.1 in | 1 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 56.0 in | 58.5 in | -2.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 53.7 in | 54.1 in | -0.4 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.7 in | 42.0 in | -0.3 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 39.1 in | 37.5 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 55.2 in | 57.1 in | -1.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 48.3 in | 53.4 in | -5.1 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 38.1 in | -0.7 in |
Total Legroom | 79.1 in (over 2 rows) | 80.1 in (over 2 rows) | -1 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 22.4 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 6.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 63.2 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 | 47.4 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2021 Kia Niro.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2018 Chevrolet Malibu.